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Psorinum

PSOR · 19 entries across 18 books
Habitatepidermoid efflorescence of Pityriasis. PreparationTriturations. Clarke
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Two hundredth and higher potencies. Should not be repeated too often. Psorinum requires something like 9 days before it manifests its action, and even a single dose may elicit other symptoms lasting for weeks (Aegedi)Dose · Boericke

Reason for use

Greatly affected by stormy weather.

General anaemia, with aversion to food.

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Mind

Melancholy ; inclined to suicide.

Despair.

Ill humor.

Constant thoughts of dying.

Head

Pain as from the beating of a hammer in the head.

General dullness, > nose-bleed.

A feeling of heaviness in the forehead in the morning on rising, > washing.

A feeling of a piece of wood, lying across the occiput.

Ears

Fetid, purulent discharge ; with headache.

Nose

Obstruction, with dryness or with discharge of thin mucus.

Face

Pale, sickly look.

Swelling of the upper lip.

Lips dry and burn, painful.

Mouth

Teeth loose, gums ulcerated.

Tongue coated yellowish-white or ulcerated ; at times dry, especially at tip as if burnt.

Throat

Sore, with adhesion of tough mucus to the posterior wall of the palate, with constant hawking.

Throat feels dry, especially in the morning, with scraping.

Stomach

Excessive hunger, though with diminished relish for food.

Eructations tasting like foul eggs.

Nausea and sour vomiting.

Abdomen

Bloated, with flatulent symptoms.

Aggravation from lying on the right side.

Stool

Diarrhoea ; thin, dark brown, of a horrible odor.

Respiratory organs :

Cough from tickling in the trachea, with soreness under the sternum and heaviness on the chest, at times with expectoration of green mucus.

Sense of suffocation in the larynx, with paroxysmal, dry, hacking cough.

Shortness of breath on walking in the open air.

Ulcerative pain under the sternum or soreness as if everything were torn in the chest.

Neck and Back :

Swollen glands on the nape, with bruised pain, extending into the head.

Extremities

Weakness as if the joints would not hold together.

Pain in the legs as from too much walking, with restlessness.

Skin

Itching eruption, vesicular, painful.

Skin yellow, dirty, and greasy ; unhealthy eruptions.

Fever

Sudden outbreaks of sweat on slight effort, which is generally offensive, followed by debility and easy taking cold.

Complete text of the Psorinum entry in T. F. Allen - A Primer of Materia Medica; origin and preparation from Clarke. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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More on Psorinum

Nosode

19 entries across 18 books · abbreviations: PSOR

Remedies said to end or reduce the action of Psorinum, for example if it has caused an unwanted reaction. What is an antidote?

Entries

1 Boericke

PSORINUM · William Boericke · 4,291 chars

2 Kent

Psorinum · James Tyler Kent · 16,122 chars

3 Clarke

Psorinum · John Henry Clarke · 38,347 chars

4 Hering

Psorinum · Constantine Hering · 62,213 chars

5 Allen

Psorinum · Henry C. Allen · 5,521 chars

6 Nash

Psorinum · E. B. Nash · 6,277 chars

7 Hering

PSORINUM · Constantine Hering · 15,016 chars

9 Farrington

Psorinum · Ernest Albert Farrington · 7,368 chars

10 Lippe

Psorinum · Adolph zur Lippe · 7,794 chars

14 T. F. Allen

PSORINUM · Timothy Field Allen · 25,618 chars

15 Tyler

Psorinum · Margaret Lucy Tyler · 16,140 chars

16 Guernsey

PSORINUM · Henry Newell Guernsey · 311 chars

18 Dewey

Psorinum · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 1,472 chars

22 Roberts

Psorinum · Herbert Alfred Roberts · 2,597 chars

23 T. F. Allen · shown above

PSORINUM · Timothy Field Allen · 2,048 chars

28 Allen

Psorinum · Henry Clay Allen · 156,503 chars

31 Seror

PSORINUM · Robert Seror / John Henry Clarke · 123,299 chars

31 Seror

Psorinum · Robert Seror / John Henry Clarke · 39,906 chars

33 Gladstone Clarke

Psorinum · A. Gladstone Clarke · 1,163 chars

Relations (this remedy →)

similar 1Anthracinum

Backlinks (other remedies → this one)

follows well 1Lemna Minor
incompatible / inimical 2Conium MaculatumLachesis Mutus

Research (7)

Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.

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  1. Homoeopathic Treatment Of Psoriasis Using Fifty-Millesimal (LM) Potency: A Case ReportGupta AK, Lamba P · Alternative therapies in health and medicine · 2024 · Case Reports
  2. Use of Intercurrent Remedy in the Homoeopathic Management of Psoriasis Vulgaris: A Case ReportPawar S, Sangtani R, Galande T et al. · Alternative therapies in health and medicine · 2023 · Case Reports
  3. Therapeutic evaluation of homeopathic treatment for canine oral papillomatosisRaj PAA, Pavulraj S, Kumar MA et al. · Veterinary world · 2020 · doi
  4. Psorinum 6 × triggers apoptosis signals in human lung cancer cellsMondal J, Samadder A, Khuda-Bukhsh AR · Journal of integrative medicine · 2016 · doi
  5. Clinical verification in homeopathy and allergic conditionsVan Wassenhoven M · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2013 · doi
  6. A homeopathic approach to treat patients with advanced gallbladder, periampullary, and liver carcinomas: a report of 3 casesChatterjee A, Biswas J · Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) · 2012 · Case Reports · doi
  7. Psorinum therapy in treating stomach, gall bladder, pancreatic, and liver cancers: a prospective clinical studyChatterjee A, Biswas J, Chatterjee A et al. · Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2011 · doi

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